Elliott List and Kyle Edwards injury update after Chelsea victory
Kevin Nolan gave an update on both Kyle Edwards and Elliott List after Tuesday's 3-0 win over Chelsea Under-21s in the EFL Trophy.
Exiles boss Hughes 'angry and disappointed' after Arsenal loss
Newport County AFC manager David Hughes admitted he was "angry and disappointed" after Tuesday night's 2-1 home defeat by Arsenal Under-21s in the...
'Pace, power, athleticism': Why Rich Hughes is convinced exciting Portsmouth newcomer will be a Fratton Park hit
The winger has featured four times for Crystal Palace Under-21s in the EFL Trophy
Report – Sagoe Jr scores late winner as Arsenal U21s beat Newport in Horseman's first game
EFL Trophy Newport County 1 (Lloyd 2) Arsenal 2 (Harriman-Annous 58 (pen.), Sagoe Jr) There was a throwback to the past and an intriguing glimpse...
Arsenal youngsters condemn Newport County to another defeat
David Hughes and Newport County AFC failed to claim the win they needed, as well as £10,000 in prize money, as Arsenal Under-21s fought back from a...
Teshaun Murisa and Brando Bailey-Joseph receive first competitive Arsenal U21 callups
First year scholars Teshaun Murisa and Brando Bailey-Joseph have both been named in the Arsenal U21 squad to face Newport in the EFL Trophy...
Whing's relief as Barrow AFC get back on track at home
ANDY Whing was a relieved man after Barrow got back to winning ways with a much-needed 1-0 victory over Crewe Alexandra. Isaac Fletcher’s first...
Exiles boss Hughes: We need a win, the supporters need a win
David Hughes admits that he and the Newport County AFC supporters need a win as they prepare to host Arsenal Under-21s in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday...
Lincoln v Chelsea prediction and betting tips - Garnacho to bag first Blues goal?
Chelsea begin their Carabao Cup campaign on Tuesday night with a third round trip to Sincil Bank to take on League One side Lincoln.
Lincoln v...
Birthday joy for Whing as Barrow AFC win on home turf
ANDY Whing celebrated his birthday in style as Isaac Fletcher’s first goal of the season eased the pressure on the Barrow boss. Almost 3,200 fans...
Hughes and young Exiles need a win as sacking season arrives
Newport County AFC manager David Hughes said after Saturday's 3-1 defeat by Gillingham that it was a case of "back to the drawing board" for his...
New coach quit Manchester United to join Arsenal after only 3 months
David Horseman left Manchester United after just three months to join Arsenal’s academy, taking charge of the U19s in Europe and U21s in the EFL...
Andre Harriman-Annous stakes claim for competitive senior debut against Port Vale
It could be a significant week for the Arsenal academy as the U21s commence their EFL Trophy campaign away to Newport County on Tuesday, with the...
EFL strugglers axe boss in 48-word statement - hours after manager predicted the sack
Cheltenham Town have sacked Michael Flynn.
The Robins’ decision was made just hours after they slumped to a 3-0 loss to Oldham...
'We need to be at our best,' says Barrow AFC gaffer
‘WE have to be at it,’ that’s the message from Barrow AFC boss Andy Whing ahead of today’s clash with Crewe Alexandra at Holker Street.Speaking to...
West Ham Boss Drops Big selection Hint Ahead of D-Day Game
West Ham youngsters George Earthy and Callum Marshall were on the scoresheet alongside Elisha Sowunmi as the Hammers’ Under-21 side beat their...
Reading youngster extends National League loan
Norcott to remain with the Cardinals
Reading goalkeeper Tom Norcott has extended his loan spell at National League side Woking.
The 18-year-old has...
David Horseman to coach Arsenal academy in EFL Trophy and UEFA Youth League
Arsenal have appointed David Horseman as their new professional development phase elite player development coach, as reported by the club's...
Barrow AFC head coach still has faith in his players
BARROW AFC gaffer Andy Whing says he has faith in his squad, despite giving them a few home truths in midweek.Whing slammed his side after the 5-0...
“We clicked” | Robson delight as Hammers show dominance
West Ham’s U21 side produced a dominant display in the EFL trophy on Tuesday, sealing a commanding 5-1 victory at Stadium MK, a result that matches...
Faces in the crowd: Barrow AFC well beaten by Blackpool
BARROW AFC’s players were left in no doubt as to how head coach Andy Whing felt about their defeat in midweek.The Bluebirds were on the receiving...
Paul Warne criticises MK Dons' first half display in defeat to West Ham U21s in EFL Trophy
Paul Warne said he was annoyed with his MK Dons’ side for their first half performance in defeat to the West Ham U21s in the EFL Trophy. The Dons...
Whing slams his Barrow AFC players after 5-0 drubbing
ANDY Whing lashed out at his Barrow players after a “humiliating” 5-0 defeat in the EFL Trophy at Blackpool.Goals from Ashley Fletcher, Andrew...
Gallery: 14 photos of the Blackpool faithful enjoying break from league pain with victory over Barrow
Blackpool claimed a 5-0 victory over Barrow in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night.
Crystal Palace U21s Defended Well Admits AFC Wimbledon Boss
AFC Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson feels Crystal Palace Under-21s defended well against his side in the EFL Trophy.
The post Crystal Palace U21s...
‘Unbelievable Saves’ Stopped Aston Villa U21s Admits Crawley Boss
Crawley Town boss Scott Lindsay has admitted Aston Villa Under-21s could have scored more goals against his side in the EFL Trophy game.
The post...
Steve Bruce ponders Blackpool goalkeeper decision as ex-Wycombe Wanderers man makes strong challenge to Birmingham City loanee
Blackpool claimed a 5-0 victory over Barrow in the EFL Trophy.
Have your say in 2025/26 EFL Supporters Survey
The new EFL Supporters Survey 2025/26 is now open and it’s your opportunity to provide feedback on all things Stoke City and EFL related.
The EFL...
EFL Supporters Survey 2025/26
The new EFL Supporters Survey 2025/26 is now open and it’s your opportunity to provide feedback on all things Boro and EFL related.
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Loan Watch: Tuesday 16th September 2025
There are a handful of Saddlers currently out on loan, with players from the academy and first-team looking to impress and potentially force their...
Barrow AFC suffer heavy away defeat in Trophy clash
BARROW started their EFL Trophy campaign with a 5-0 battering on the Blackpool coast last night. The gulf in class between the two sides was as...
Exeter City 0 Cardiff City 1 - Grecians begin Vertu Trophy with defeat
Grecians beaten 1-0 in EFL Trophy campaign opener
MK Dons start EFL Trophy campaign with heavy home loss to West Ham U21s
MK Dons were beaten 5-1 at home by the West Ham U21s in their first taste of the EFL Trophy this season. Preston Fearon gave the visitors the lead,...
Blackpool coach shares loan hope for teenage striker ahead of EFL Trophy opportunity
Blackpool take on Barrow in their opening EFL Trophy game.
Spot of bother - Barrow AFC boss angry at decision
ANGRY Barrow boss Andy Whing believes his side were denied a “stonewall penalty” during their 2-1 defeat at Bristol Rovers.The Bluebirds’ slow...
Notts County (h): 6.41 Rating For Referee Greg Rollason
Greg Rollason was the referee in the 3-0 win at home against Notts County in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday, 9th September. MOTM POLL: Who was your Man...
Faces in the crowd: Barrow AFC beaten by Bristol Rovers
BARROW AFC’s fight back fell shot at the weekend as they lost away to Bristol Rovers.The Bluebirds found themselves trailing 2-0 before pulling a...
'Obvious' and 'unfair' - The four Blackpool players who deserve chance in struggling side ahead of Barrow game
Blackpool take on Barrow in their opening EFL Trophy game.
More misery on road as Barrow AFC lose to Bristol Rovers
BARROW’s poor start to the season continued with a 2-1 defeat at Bristol Rovers. First-half goals from former Chelsea and Brentford midfielder Josh...
Tranmere boss reveals why he wasn't on the bench for midweek win
TRANMERE manager Andy Crosby has revealed he did not attend Rovers' EFL Trophy win over Nottingham Forest due to a family emergency.
Moyes Offers Five Injury Updates & Backs Everton Player For Maiden England Cap
Iliman Ndiaye and Vitalii Mykolenko face late fitness checks ahead of Everton's clash with Aston Villa at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Saturday (3pm...
September 13th: Tuesday’s EFL Trophy Double – 6/1 Special, Betting Tips & Predictions
With England’s elite marking their return from September’s international break this weekend, we have a stacked schedule from across Saturday...
United U21s' fixture at Barnsley confirmed
Our young Reds are at Oakwell for a second successive season in the EFL Trophy.
Mansfield Town 0 Harrogate Town 1: 'Front-foot' approach earns Sulphurites EFL Trophy success
Simon Weaver picked out Harrogate Town’s “front-foot” approach as the key factor behind Tuesday night’s EFL Trophy win at Mansfield.
Youth Alliance: Port Vale 4 Walsall 3
Walsall Under-18s were back in action on Saturday morning as they made their way to Stoke-on-Trent and took on Port Vale in the EFL Youth...
talkSPORT betting tips - Best football bets and expert advice for Saturday 6 September
There is plenty of domestic action in League One and League Two on Saturday as the European top flights take an international break.
We have a...
SunSport’s top tipster Jim Delahunt casts his eye over the weekend football action and reveals acca which pays out 25/1
LINCOLN have bagged a home tie against Chelsea in the Carabao Cup but the Imps can gather 3 more League One points in the meantime by beating Wigan...
Huddersfield v Peterborough predictions and betting tips - Can the Terriers inflict more Posh pain?
Promotion candidates Huddersfield are back in League One action on Saturday afternoon as they host bottom of the table Peterborough at the Accu...
Bolton v Wimbledon predictions and betting tips - Can Trotters end their stalemate streak?
Bolton welcome Wimbledon to the Toughsheet Community Stadium on Saturday afternoon looking to extend their unbeaten run in a League One...
Match Preview: v Chesterfield (H)
Walsall's 2025/26 Sky Bet League Two campaign continues on Saturday afternoon as they welcome Chesterfield to the Black Country.
NEWS &...
Malachi Boateng provides an assist as Plymouth see off Cheltenham in EFL Trophy clash
Plymouth Argyle kicked off their EFL Trophy Southern Group B campaign with a confident 2-0 win over Cheltenham Town at Home Park.English-Ghanaian...
Luton begin EFL Trophy campaign by seeing off Barnet
Luton Town began the EFL Trophy with a 4-1 victory over Barnet at Kenilworth Road. Lasse Nordas, Jerry Yates, Cohen Bramall and Shayden Morris...
Should U21s play in the EFL trophy?, socks, haircuts and a mismatch – Notes on Huddersfield Town’s 6-2 win over Newcastle U21s
Huddersfield Town beat Newcastle United’s Under 21 6-2 on Tuesday night and the scoreline, if anything, flatters Newcastle United’s youngsters as...
Ashley Young's son Tyler lands dream transfer after FA Cup heartbreak
Tyler Young has joined his dad Ashley on the Ipswich books following his release by Peterborough.
The 19-year-old has signed for the Tractor Boys’...
EFL Trophy - Fleetwood Town 2-2 Accrington Stanley (Fleetwood win 5-4 on pens)
Everton loanee Isaac Heath made a goal-scoring debut for Accrington Stanley but ended up on the losing side following a 5-4 penalty shoot-out...
'Adomah century, Okeke shines & young blood' - 5 talking points from Walsall's win at Shrewsbury
Walsall opened their EFL Trophy campaign with a 3-1 victory over local rivals Shrewsbury Town at Croud Meadow on Tuesday evening.
Crewe Alexandra boss Lee Bell says youngsters came of age in big win against Chesterfield
Crewe manager Lee Bell was understandably full of praise for his young team as they thrashed Chesterfield 7-1 in the EFL Trophy.
Liverpool suffer new frustration as absences force midfielder to answer call again
Liverpool opened their EFL Trophy campaign with defeat at Burton Albion on Tuesday evening
Shrewsbury Town player ratings after EFL Trophy defeat against Walsall
Ollie Westbury has rated the Shrewsbury Town players following their EFL Trophy clash against Walsall.
'This was an opportunity' - More reaction from Mike Dodds as Wycombe lose once more
Wycombe Wanderers head coach Mike Dodds has revealed he is closer to seeing preferred starting 11 following the club’s EFL Trophy group fixture...
'This one will hurt' - Chesterfield player ratings from shock hammering to Crewe in EFL Trophy
Chesterfield were thrashed 7-1 by Crewe in the EFL Trophy on Tuesday night.
Grant McCann praises Doncaster Rovers' young quartet after senior debuts in EFL Trophy win
Grant McCann, the Doncaster Rovers boss, was full of praise for four of the club's youngsters after handing them their senior debuts last night.
Shrewsbury 1-3 Walsall - player ratings: Five 8s in victorious EFL Trophy opener
George Bennett gives his Walsall player ratings from their 3-1 win against Shrewsbury Town at Croud Meadow in the EFL Trophy.
'They’ll find themselves out of the squad' - Mike Dodds 'angry' as Wycombe lose again
Wycombe Wanderers head coach Mike Dodds has admitted he had ‘some choice words’ to tell his team following the Chairboys’ 2-1 home defeat to...
George Bennett analysis after Walsall pick up 3-1 EFL Trophy victory at Shrewsbury
George Bennett gives his take on Walsall's 3-1 victory over Shrewsbury.
Ollie Westbury analysis after latest Shrewsbury Town defeat in EFL Trophy clash with Walsall
Ollie Westbury gives his take on Shrewsbury Town's EFL Trophy defeat to Walsall.
Six team changes and two debutants failed to make Peterborough United any better
Peterborough United's players failed to raise their game for an EFL Trophy tie at home to Orient on Tuesday night.
Chesterfield's heavy defeat to Crewe 'worst' in Paul Cook's managerial career, he says
Paul Cook said Chesterfield’s embarrassing 7-1 loss to Crewe in the EFL Trophy is his ‘worst defeat as a manager.’
Match Report: Shrewsbury Town 1 Walsall 3
Attention turned to cup action on Tuesday evening as Walsall made their way to Shropshire and took on Shrewsbury in their first outing of the EFL...
Match Stats: Shrewsbury Town 1 Walsall 3
Walsall were back in cup action on Tuesday evening when they took on near rivals Shrewsbury Town in their first outing of the EFL Trophy group...
Even Peterborough United's favourite competition failed to deliver any comfort to a struggling side
Not even the EFL Trophy could provide Peterborough United with any comfort in this most miserable of seasons.
Chesterfield hit for seven as they suffer embarrassing defeat to Crewe in EFL Trophy
A much-changed Chesterfield side were embarrassed 7-1 by a clinical Crewe in their first EFL Trophy group game.
EFL Trophy: Shrewsbury 1 Walsall 3 - As it happened
Shropshire Star brings you live coverage of Shrewsbury Town's EFL Trophy clash with Walsall.
Wycombe Wanderers 1 Colchester United 2 - match report as U's win in EFL Trophy
Colchester United beat Wycombe Wanderers in Vertu Trophy
Recap: Chesterfield slump to heavy defeat to Crewe Alexandra in EFL Trophy clash
Chesterfield travel to Crewe for their first EFL Trophy group game tonight (7pm).
Wycombe Wanderers lose again as League Two team secure EFL Trophy win at Adams Park
Wycombe Wanderers’ poor start to the season continued as they lost 2-1 at home to League Two Colchester United in their opening EFL Trophy fixture.
EFL Trophy: Shrewsbury 1 Walsall 1 - As it happened
Express & Star brings you live coverage of Walsall's trip to Shrewsbury in the EFL Trophy.
Shrewsbury 1-3 Walsall - report: Albert Adomah brings up career century in Saddlers win
Albert Adomah scored his 100th club career goal to guide Walsall to a 2-1 win over Shrewsbury Town in their EFL Trophy opener.
Gillingham v Fulham under-21 EFL Trophy match report
Report: Youngsters shine as Gillingham thrash Fulham under-21s in Trophy tie
Bromley 3-3 Crystal Palace U21 (4-3 pens)
Bromley picked up a bonus point from their first EFL Trophy Group match with Crystal Palace Under 21s, with a penalty shoot out win after an...
Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield LIVE: Hosts grab a seventh goal in EFL Trophy clash
Chesterfield travel to Crewe for their first EFL Trophy group game tonight (7pm).
Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield LIVE: Hosts grab a sixth goal in EFL Trophy clash
Chesterfield travel to Crewe for their first EFL Trophy group game tonight (7pm).
Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield LIVE: Hosts score four goals in first 30 minutes in EFL Trophy clash
Chesterfield travel to Crewe for their first EFL Trophy group game tonight (7pm).
Crewe Alexandra v Chesterfield LIVE: Hosts score three goals in first 16 minutes EFL Trophy clash
Chesterfield travel to Crewe for their first EFL Trophy group game tonight (7pm).
Bradford City striker Andy Cook back in match-day squad for the first time in 244 days after serious knee injury
BRADFORD City striker Andy Cook is back in a Bantams’ matchday squad for the first time since New Year’s Day - after being named on the substitutes...
Shrewsbury Town v Walsall: Team News Confirmed
Follow @BescotBanter across social media where we'll bring you all the pre-match build-up, in-game updates, and post-match reaction as Walsall take...
Vertu Trophy – Group H – Luton Town v Barnet – Team Sheets Revealed
Tonight, the Hatters are back in action in a Vertu Trophy (EFL Trophy) fixture, against the North London side, Barnet. Barnet, an EFL League Two...
EFL Trophy: Shrewsbury v Walsall: Sadler faces former club - Live
Express & Star brings you live coverage of Walsall's trip to Shrewsbury in the EFL Trophy.
